Sruthi Pinnamaneni
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Recent Pieces from Sruthi Pinnamaneni
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Episode 9: The Poison Squad: A Chemist’s Quest for Pure Food
(09:59)
From: PRX
In the fall of 1902, twelve young men in suits regularly gathered for dinners in the basement of a government building in Washington, D.C. The men ate what they were served, ...
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The Poison Squad: A Chemist’s Quest for Pure Food
(08:03)
From: Sruthi Pinnamaneni
Meet Harvey Washington Wiley, the mastermind behind this experiment where young government employees were fed poison-laced foods months on end. He's also the founding father ...
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